Digital video recorder (with internet transfer/storage)

• US 20020090202A1
• Filed: 05/09/2001
• Published: 07/11/2002
• Est. Priority Date: 11/28/2000
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Mark Christopher Lee
• Original Assignee: Mark Christopher Lee
• Inventors: Lee, Mark Christopher
• Application Number:
  US09/851,003
• Publication Number:
  US 20020090202A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 386/241
• CPC Class Codes: H04N 5/765 Interface circuits between an apparatus for recording and another apparatus
• CPC Class Codes: H04N 5/782 on tape

Abstract

The DVRi is a component that can be use in two ways. It can be a separate device. Or the DVRi can be place in other devices. The DVRi allow you to program via the phone line or web site. The DVRi can be use a in a broad range: Wireless, wireless data, internet, entertainment, high speed internet access, cable, and wired modems. The DVRi allow million of consumer to use no matter where they are. It is a device that can be use with all other devices. The purpose of the line connection is for remote programming. The DVRi utilizes a touch tone programming response system. The DVRi will also be able to use local television programming. The received signal, either analog or digital, is recorded and maintained in a compressed digital format. The DVRi also allow users to conveniently record, transfer, reproduce, and keep their own personal videos. The DVRi will store shows as they are being recorded. There will be a site that is set up through a web site provider. It would be able to program your device from anywhere and storage for later use.

Claims

1. There are so many people who leave home and forget to program there VCR'"'"'s or DVD'"'"'s to record there favorite show or a special they want to see. Or they do not have a tape or CD to use. The DVRi has multiple functions that would solve there problems. With the DVRi you would be able to do just that by calling home and using your phone line or using the internet.